Department Chair - Dermatology

Job Summary and Responsibilities Department Chair of Dermatology - Creighton University CHI HealthCHI Health Clinic and Creighton University School of Medicine are recruiting a Founding Department Chair of Dermatology to be part of our vibrant program and expand our clinical enterprise, research, and educational activities in conjunction with building a residency program. The selected Founding Department Chair will join a growing group of academic dermatologists encompassing a wide breadth of dermatology cases in the setting of a large established referral base within a wide reaching integrated health care system. This opportunity is ripe for an innovative leader to grow a Department of Dermatology in all of its domains in partnership with outstanding colleagues along with forward-thinking dynamic academic and business leadership. This remarkable leadership opportunity builds on existing strengths including a cohesive Omaha metro-wide health care system with a large referral base of primary care providers, MOHS Surgery program & expertise in cosmetic services. Additionally, it encompasses a system-wide growth opportunity, led by the incumbent leader. Resident and fellowship activity is primarily located at our academic health hospital, Creighton University Medical Center (CUMC), where our Level I Trauma Center is located. The Department Chair will report to CHI Health (Common Spirit) System Senior Vice President and the Dean of Creighton University School of Medicine. Candidates are expected to have clinical and leadership experience and ideally academic activities commensurate with the rank of Associate Professor or Professor at Creighton University School of Medicine. Working in an academic & teaching environment educating Creighton University's residents and medical students. Conducting research in collaboration with faculty within Common Spirit Health & Creighton University School of Medicine Growing the system wide Dermatology Department, encompassing the academic medical center and beautiful new outpatient clinics and MOHS lab(s)Highly competitive salary guarantee Paid relocation expenses Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life and schooling Expertise in cosmetic services in collaboration with the Division of Plastic SurgeryCHI Health & Creighton University are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Women, under-represented minorities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply